| Neoliberalism, higher education and the knowledge economy: From the free market to knowledge capitalism M Olssen*, MA Peters Journal of education policy 20 (3), 313-345, 2005 | 3424 | 2005 |
| Education policy: Globalization, citizenship and democracy M Olssen, JA Codd, O Anne-Marie Sage, 2004 | 1455 | 2004 |
| Michel Foucault: materialism and education M Olssen Routledge, 2016 | 532 | 2016 |
| Understanding the mechanisms of neoliberal control: Lifelong learning, flexibility and knowledge capitalism M Olssen International Journal of lifelong education 25 (3), 213-230, 2006 | 474 | 2006 |
| Neoliberalism, globalisation, democracy: challenges for education M Olssen Globalisation and Education, 28-72, 2020 | 279 | 2020 |
| In defence of the welfare state and publicly provided education: A New Zealand perspective M Olssen Journal of education policy 11 (3), 337-362, 1996 | 269 | 1996 |
| Neoliberal competition in higher education today: Research, accountability and impact M Olssen A normative Foucauldian, 307-327, 2021 | 265 | 2021 |
| Structuralism, post-structuralism, neo-liberalism: assessing Foucault's legacy M Olssen Journal of Education Policy 18 (2), 189-202, 2003 | 238 | 2003 |
| Radical constructivism and its failings: Anti‐realism and individualism M Olssen British Journal of Educational Studies 44 (3), 275-295, 1996 | 207 | 1996 |
| The neo-liberal appropriation of tertiary education policy: Accountability, research and academic freedom M Olssen Access: Critical Perspectives on Cultural & Policy Studies in Education 19 …, 2000 | 158 | 2000 |
| Re-reading education policies: A handbook studying the policy agenda of the 21st century M Simons, M Olssen, MA Peters BRILL, 2009 | 132 | 2009 |
| From the Crick Report to the Parekh Report: Multiculturalism, Cultural Difference and Democracy: The Re-Visioning of Citizenship Education M Olssen A Normative Foucauldian, 177-193, 2021 | 129 | 2021 |
| Doctoring childbirth and regulating midwifery in New Zealand: A Foucauldian perspective E Papps, M Olssen Dunmore Press, 1997 | 117 | 1997 |
| Governmentality studies in education MA Peters, M Olssen Sense Publishers, 2009 | 114 | 2009 |
| Foucault and Marxism: rewriting the theory of historical materialism M Olssen Policy Futures in Education 2 (3-4), 454-482, 2004 | 108 | 2004 |
| Foucault, educational research and the issue of autonomy M Olssen Contesting Governing Ideologies, 181-205, 2017 | 102 | 2017 |
| Liberalism, neoliberalism, social democracy: Thin communitarian perspectives on political philosophy and education M Olssen Routledge, 2009 | 102 | 2009 |
| Re-reading education policies: The critical education policy orientation M Simons, M Olssen, MA Peters Re-reading education policies, 1-35, 2009 | 99 | 2009 |
| ‘Excellence’and exclusion: The individual costs of institutional competitiveness R Watermeyer, M Olssen Minerva 54, 201-218, 2016 | 90 | 2016 |
| The restructuring of tertiary education in New Zealand: Governmentality, neo-liberalism, democracy M Olssen McGill Journal of Education/Revue des sciences de l'éducation de McGill 37 (001), 2002 | 90 | 2002 |
